self-deceit (noun)

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• self-deceit — noun self deception …   Wiktionary

• self-deceit — noun a misconception that is favorable to the person who holds it • Syn: ↑self deception • Hypernyms: ↑misconception …   Useful english dictionary

• self-deception — noun the action or practice of deceiving oneself into believing that a false or unvalidated feeling, idea, or situation is true. Derivatives self deceit noun self deceiver noun self deceiving adjective self deceptive adjective …   English new terms dictionary

• self-de|cep|tion — «SEHLF dih SEHP shuhn», noun. the act or fact of deceiving oneself; self delusion; self deceit …   Useful english dictionary

• self-deception — noun The act of fooling oneself, of willfully not accepting the obvious. Syn: self deceit …   Wiktionary

• self-deception — /sɛlf dəˈsɛpʃən/ (say self duh sepshuhn) noun the act or fact of deceiving oneself. Also, self deceit /sɛlf dəˈsit/ (say self duh seet). –self deceptive, adjective …  

• misconception — noun an incorrect conception (Freq. 3) • Ant: ↑conception • Derivationally related forms: ↑misconceive • Hypernyms: ↑idea, ↑thought • Hyponyms …   Useful english dictionary

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